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David W. Bates

Examiner (ID: 2026, Phone: (571)270-7034 , Office: P/3775 )

Most Active Art Unit
3775
Art Unit(s)
3775, 3799
Total Applications
1249
Issued Applications
901
Pending Applications
117
Abandoned Applications
268

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 20142656 [patent_doc_number] => 12376971 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-08-05 [patent_title] => Bone mill with an accessible milling element [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/147840 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 11231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 275 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18147840 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/147840
Bone mill with an accessible milling element Dec 28, 2022 Issued
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18/870043
EXPANDABLE COMPLIANT SPINAL FUSION CAGE Dec 11, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18278504 [patent_doc_number] => 20230093976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-30 [patent_title] => SPINAL FIXATION DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/073425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8503 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18073425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/073425
Spinal fixation devices and methods of use Nov 30, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19996339 [patent_doc_number] => 20250134561 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-01 [patent_title] => TWO-PART INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL, AND NAIL CORE THEREFOR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/710261 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2226 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -23 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18710261 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/710261
TWO-PART INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL, AND NAIL CORE THEREFOR Nov 14, 2022 Pending
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17/986759
Devices and methods for correction of hip deformities Nov 13, 2022 Issued
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18/053527
DEVICE FOR ASSEMBLING IMPLANT SYSTEMS Nov 7, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20465132 [patent_doc_number] => 12521159 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-13 [patent_title] => Dual-purpose orthopedic surgery instrument [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/977988 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 2272 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17977988 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/977988
Dual-purpose orthopedic surgery instrument Oct 30, 2022 Issued
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17/976540
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING ONE OR MORE SURGICAL TOOLS Oct 27, 2022 Pending
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17/967701
Surgical System Oct 16, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18212198 [patent_doc_number] => 20230058462 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-23 [patent_title] => SYSTEM FOR IMPLANTING A SPINAL FUSION IMPLANT AND RELATED METHODS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/045480 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6994 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18045480 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/045480
System for implanting a spinal fusion implant and related methods Oct 10, 2022 Issued
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18/708018
ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Oct 6, 2022 Pending
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18/707298
ROTATIONAL GUIDED GROWTH DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Oct 2, 2022 Pending
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17/952439
STANDARDIZED IMPLANT WITH INDIVIDUALIZED GUIDE TOOL Sep 25, 2022 Pending
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18/693795
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Sep 21, 2022 Pending
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17/933640
Methods and apparatus for minimally invasive bunion surgery Sep 19, 2022 Issued
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17/948847
TAPERED LOBULAR SURGICAL DRIVER AND IMPLANT SYSTEM AND TECHNIQUE FOR DISENGAGING DRIVER DURING SURGERY Sep 19, 2022 Pending
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17/940098
Bone screw kit Sep 7, 2022 Issued
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17/823846
Bone Screw Aug 30, 2022 Pending
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17/823102
Closed-head polyaxial and monaxial screws Aug 29, 2022 Issued
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17/897296
PLANTAR BONE FUSION PLATE Aug 28, 2022 Pending
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